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Paignton to Bromley South by train

First train

06:19

Last train

18:15

Departure station

Paignton

Arrival station

Bromley South

Journey time

From 5h 2m

Distance

170 miles (273 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

Taking the train from Paignton to Bromley South in 5 hours 2 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Paignton to Bromley South? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 5 hours 12 minutes to travel the 170 miles (273 km) from Paignton to Bromley South by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 2 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 2 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Southeastern to Bromley South. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Paignton to Bromley South in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Bromley South by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Paignton to Bromley South? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Paignton to Bromley South take?

The average journey time by train between Paignton and Bromley South is 5 hours and 12 minutes, with around 2 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Paignton and Bromley South by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Paignton to Bromley South is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Paignton to Bromley South?

No, there are no direct train services from Paignton to Bromley South. Travelling from Paignton to Bromley South by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Paignton to Bromley South leave?

The first train from Paignton to Bromley South leaves at 06:19. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Paignton to Bromley South leave?

The last train from Paignton to Bromley South leaves at 18:15. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Paignton and Bromley South by train?

Trains travelling from Paignton to Bromley South cover a distance of around 170 miles (273 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Bromley South to Paignton.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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